Is there a direct train from Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon?

The journey between Chester and Stratford-upon-Avon usually involves 10 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon?

The Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon train travel takes about 2 hours and 24 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Stratford-upon-Avon leaving Chester at around 03:27 and the last train leaving at around 21:35.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chester at around 04:16, with the final departure at 22:30.

Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon by train

First train

03:27
Last train

22:30

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 24m

Distance

136 kilometres
Trains per day

32

Avg. journey time

3hr 37m
Train operators

Travelling from Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon by train

Considering a train trip from Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of train tickets between Chester and Stratford-upon-Avon

The cheapest train tickets from Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon start at AU$37.96. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 4 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon departure timetable

On this route, 32 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Chester at 03:27 and the last leaving at 21:35 during the week.

For weekend travel to Stratford-upon-Avon, the earliest departure is at 04:16 and the last one is at 22:30. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 27 minutes.

Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 136 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Booking horizon for travel between Chester and Stratford-upon-Avon

Tickets for travel between Chester and Stratford-upon-Avon can be booked 4 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making your Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Stratford-upon-Avon.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Chester and Stratford-upon-Avon by train?

The total journey from Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon is 136 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon?

The cheapest fare on this route is AU$37.96. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 and a half months before the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Stratford-upon-Avon?

The fastest journey on this route takes 2 hours and 24 minutes.

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